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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Futcar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tarzan Taborda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Futcar comes to the cage accompanied by Motorhead - No Remorse. Taborda has chosen New Noise by Refused as his entrance music. Ivan Futcar could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tarzan Taborda's chin.
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300 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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274 lbs
13 - 5 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Ivan Futcar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Tarzan Taborda!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Paul Tew and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taborda shoots for a double leg takedown but Futcar sprawls well. He's pushed Taborda's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Taborda throws a jab but it's blocked by Futcar.
Taborda leaves Futcar with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Taborda shoots in and drives through. Futcar sprawls well.
Futcar will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Futcar slips a straight right by Taborda.
Futcar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Taborda changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Futcar tries to avoid it but Taborda manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Futcar to the ground. Futcar escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ivan Futcar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tarzan Taborda.
A big right from Taborda misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Futcar fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Taborda avoids it really well and circles away.
Taborda throws a hook but Futcar avoids it easily.
Futcar fails with a takedown attempt.
Taborda throws a series of punches but Futcar moves out of range.
Horrible takedown by Taborda or perhaps it was just good defense by Futcar which made him look bad.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taborda defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Futcar.
Futcar fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Taborda avoids it really well and circles away.
Futcar takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Taborda works Futcar's body with a nice hook.
Futcar is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Futcar on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taborda throws out a loose jab but Futcar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Taborda shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Futcar sprawls well. Futcar wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Taborda gets slowly back to his feet.
Taborda throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Futcar ducks under a wild hook from Taborda.
Futcar just misses with a punch to the body.
Futcar shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Taborda but Taborda pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Taborda swings for the body but Futcar moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taborda lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Futcar circles away quickly and effectively.
Futcar tries for a takedown but Taborda circles away easily
so Taborda counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Futcar trying to keep a closed guard but Taborda is proving a slippery customer.
Taborda slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Taborda decides to take the fight back to the feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Taborda throws out a loose jab but Futcar uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tarzan Taborda dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Futcar tries to clinch up
and Taborda counters with a nice double leg into side control. Futcar won't be happy with that.
Taborda wants to stand but Futcar has his arm trapped.
Futcar is trying to get back to half guard.
Taborda has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Futcar misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Taborda pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Futcar shoots in looking for a takedown. Taborda tries to sprawl out of it but Futcar keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Taborda manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Taborda cracks Futcar with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Taborda has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Futcar to stand back up!
It looks like Ivan Futcar has been cut.
Futcar closes this distance looking for a takedown but Taborda circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Futcar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Taborda misses with a hook.
Taborda misses with a straight left.
Futcar fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Futcar shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Taborda pinned against the cage. Taborda gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Taborda ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tarzan Taborda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Taborda with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Taborda sends Futcar crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Taborda is motioning to the referee to let Futcar up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Futcar is rocked!
Taborda lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tarzan Taborda!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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